by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 29, 2026 | Tetra
If you’ve ever turned off your aquarium lights and noticed your tetras acting differently slower, quieter, maybe even a bit pale, you might have wondered: do tetra fish actually sleep? The short answer is yes… but not in the way we usually think of sleep. Tetras don’t...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 26, 2026 | Guppy
Guppies are among the most popular aquarium fish in the world, and it’s easy to see why. Their bright colors, flowing tails, playful personalities, and easy-going nature make them a favorite for both beginner and experienced fish keepers. One of the most common...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 23, 2026 | Arowana
Few aquarium fish are as fascinating and intimidating as the Arowana. Known for their long, sleek bodies and powerful hunting instincts, arowanas are often called “dragon fish” because of their striking appearance and graceful movement. But for many fish keepers...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 20, 2026 | Arowana
Arowanas are some of the most fascinating freshwater fish in the world. With their long, sleek bodies, metallic scales, and powerful jumps, they almost feel mythical like something straight out of a legend. But despite their “dragon-like” appearance, arowanas are very...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 17, 2026 | Corydoras
Raising corydoras fry is one of the most rewarding parts of keeping these peaceful bottom-dwellers. But if you’re expecting rapid growth like with some other fish species, you might need to adjust your expectations. Corydoras fry grow at a steady, relatively slow...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 14, 2026 | Corydoras
Corydoras catfish are some of the most lovable fish you can keep in a freshwater aquarium. With their playful behavior, peaceful nature, and constant scavenging along the substrate, they bring life to the bottom of your tank. But one common mistake many aquarists make...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 11, 2026 | Cichlid
If you’re keeping cichlids, one of the most exciting moments is realizing your fish might be about to reproduce. But here’s the thing—cichlids don’t actually get “pregnant” like mammals. Instead, females become gravid (carrying eggs) or, in some species, mouthbrooders...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 8, 2026 | Cichlid
Breeding cichlids is one of the most rewarding experiences in fishkeeping. These intelligent, colorful fish are known for their fascinating parenting behaviors and unique breeding styles. Whether you’re working with African or South American species, the process...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 5, 2026 | Blog
Setting up a tetra fish aquarium is one of the most rewarding ways to start your fishkeeping journey. These small, colorful freshwater fish are loved for their peaceful nature, schooling behavior, and ability to brighten any tank. But while tetras are...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Apr 1, 2026 | Tetra
Tetra fish are among the most popular freshwater aquarium species—and for good reason. They’re colorful, peaceful, and relatively easy to care for. But when it comes to feeding them, many fishkeepers—especially beginners—ask the same question: How often should you...